diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/mod_cache_socache.html.en b/docs/manual/mod/mod_cache_socache.html.en
index 4c8500f726..2b8dd909e4 100644
--- a/docs/manual/mod/mod_cache_socache.html.en
+++ b/docs/manual/mod/mod_cache_socache.html.en
@@ -89,8 +89,7 @@ CacheSocacheMaxSize 102400
 <div class="top"><a href="#page-header"><img alt="top" src="../images/up.gif" /></a></div>
 <div class="directive-section"><h2><a name="CacheSocache" id="CacheSocache">CacheSocache</a> <a name="cachesocache" id="cachesocache">Directive</a></h2>
 <table class="directive">
-<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Description">Description:</a></th><td>The directory root under which cache files are
-stored</td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Description">Description:</a></th><td>The shared object cache implementation to use</td></tr>
 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Syntax">Syntax:</a></th><td><code>CacheSocache <var>type[:args]</var></code></td></tr>
 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Context">Context:</a></th><td>server config, virtual host</td></tr>
 <tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Status">Status:</a></th><td>Extension</td></tr>
diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/mod_cache_socache.xml b/docs/manual/mod/mod_cache_socache.xml
index efa349a48f..5b10fa8901 100644
--- a/docs/manual/mod/mod_cache_socache.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/mod/mod_cache_socache.xml
@@ -71,8 +71,7 @@ CacheSocacheMaxSize 102400
 
 <directivesynopsis>
 <name>CacheSocache</name>
-<description>The directory root under which cache files are
-stored</description>
+<description>The shared object cache implementation to use</description>
 <syntax>CacheSocache <var>type[:args]</var></syntax>
 <contextlist><context>server config</context><context>virtual host</context>
 </contextlist>